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s-'iiidcn ill Hengrave in England, fioni 

 whence they spread rapidly over 

 Europe. 



The Walnut is a corruption of Gaul- 

 niit, the nut of (iaul or France, as Gal- 

 lea and Wallia both anciently signified 

 Gaul. The transition from Gaul-nut to 

 walnut was easy. 



Marmalade originally meant a jam 

 made from the quince, and originated 

 in Portugal, the name being derived 

 from the Portuguese word marmelo or 

 ([uince, llie jam being called marma- 

 lade. The word is now used for jams 

 made from oranges, apricots, plums and 

 other fruits. 



Muscat Grapes are not as generally 

 supposed names from the musky flavor 

 of this variety but on account of the 

 grapes attracting flics (muscal). 



Oranges — The sweet orange was first 

 brought from China to luirope by the 

 Portuguese in 1540. The original tree 

 was said to be alive a few years ago 

 in Lisbon. 



Orchard is from the Anglo-Saxon 

 word ortgeard or wortgeard, a yard or 

 gearden, where worts or vegetables 

 were grown. 



Pippin — The name pippin apjjlied to 

 an apple originally signifying that the 

 variety was raised from the seed or pip. 

 The prefix usually refers to the location 

 where originated or the name of the 

 originator. 



Raspberry is a contraction of Raspis- 

 berry. An old name for the raspberry 

 wasHindberry — German Gimbcere. The 

 bilberry was called Hartberry, Anglo- 

 Saxon Heortbeorg, from the stag or 

 hart, and the raspberry was called 

 hindberry from the female of the same 

 species. 



The Strawberry was probably orig- 

 inally Strayberry, and was named from 

 the runners which stray from the 

 parent plant, establishing themselves 

 independently. 



Vinegar is fi-om the F"rench Vin-aigre 

 or sour wine. 



Advertise — The original meaning of 

 the word was admonish, used by Ben 

 Jonson in this sense: "Let me adver- 

 tise you," meaning "let me admonish 

 you." The accent was on the second 

 s>llable. The first advertisement ever 

 published appeared in a newspaper en- 

 titled "Perfect Occurrences of every 

 dale iournal in Parliament and other 

 Moderate Intelligence No. 13," from 

 Fryday March the 2()th to Fryday April 

 2nd, lfil7. The advertisement related 

 to a book called "The Divine Light of 

 the Church," London. 



Apples were first cultivated in Amer- 

 ica in 1020, having been imported from 

 England by the Governor of Massachu- 

 setts. Governors Island, Boston Harbor, 

 was given to Governor Winthrop in 

 l(i32, on condition that he should plant 

 an orchard on it. 



Apricot — I'ormerly apricock, is from 

 the Latin praecoqua, the name given on 

 account of the fruit ripening before 

 peaches. The apricot is a native of 

 Armenia, being introduced in Europe 

 in the time of Alexander the Great. It 

 was first grown in England about the 

 middle of the sixteenth century. 



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